New Hampshire’s attorney general, John Formella, has launched a lawsuit against Walmart, Walgreens, CVS, RiteAid and other pharmacies for failing…
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There was a particular phrase current in the U.S. during the 1980s and ’90s: “crack baby.” A crack baby was…
In many areas of the United States and Canada, the illicit and prescription drugs being sold on the street now…
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Drug users and abusers, as a group of people, are among the most oppressed of our class. Because of this,…
With fatal and nonfatal drug overdoses dramatically rising during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. needs a new strategy for countering…
Opioid withdrawal is hell on the body and mind. You lose control over bodily functions, shake, shiver and struggle until…
In 2020, the number of fatal opioid overdoses increased 30% over 2019, leaving 93,000 people dead. These people could have…